[linux-lvm] Question when installing LVM

[John DeFranco]

Hi,

If you have the cds is on the first one I believe. Otherwise you can 
download it from redhat (or any mirror I believe).

On Thursday 15 May 2003 11:49, Murray, Bobby wrote:
> John,
> Thanks for the information. I think my problem is I do not have the
> kernel- source rpm installed. Any idea where I can get it from?
> thanks
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: John DeFranco [mailto:defranco at cup.hp.com]
> Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2003 12:14 PM
> To: linux-lvm at sistina.com; Murray, Bobby
> Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] Question when installing LVM
>
>
> Hi,
>
> If you are building a newer version of lvm from source for redhat
> 7.3 (there is one already compiled and provided as a module), you 
> need to be sure you have the kernel-source rpm installed. Since
> redhat uses /usr/src/linux-2.4 instead of /usr/src/linux as the
> kernel source base you either need to create the /usr/src/linux
> link yourself or when you run the LVM configure command use the
> option --with-kernel_dir=/usr/src/linux-2.4, this is what I do.
>
> I have had no problems with lvm on rh7.3.
>
> On Thursday 15 May 2003 08:57, Murray, Bobby wrote:
> > I installed the LVM on Redhat Linux 7.3. I am not able to display
> > anything when I do a vgdisplay or lvdisplay. Nothing seems to
> > work. I was trying to compile the source but the configure is
> > failing on a /usr/src/src/linux not found. Redhat does not have
> > such a file thats why I turned to the RPM's but they do not seem
> > to be working correctly. Has anyone else experienced any problems
> > compiling or using LVM? thanks in advance
> >
> > Bobby Murray
> > Unix Administrator / AIX Certified Specialist
> >
> >
> >
> >
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